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STEWART v. AMERADA HESS CORP.

Nos. 51254, 51255.

604 P.2d 854 (1979)

Edward STEWART, Bettie Lue Stewart, Harbert F. Newton and Richard Lee Newton, Appellants, v. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION, Appellee. AMERADA HESS CORPORATION, Appellee, v. The RODMAN CORPORATION, Rodman Gas Company, Choate Gas Co., Jack H. Choate and Thomas E. Rodman, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Baker of Shutler, Baker, Simpson & Logsdon, Kingfisher, David S. Shumake of Liebel & Shumake, Oklahoma City, for appellants.

Vernon J. Collins, Cherokee, John S. Miller, Tulsa, for appellee.

OPALA, Justice:

The dispositive issues here are (1) whether oil and gas ceased being produced in paying quantities from an Amerada Hess Corporation [Amerada] leasehold, and if this be answered in the affirmative, then (2) whether the cessation operated to terminate Amerada's leasehold estate in the premises.

Amerada, owner of oil and gas lease acquired from predecessor in title of present owners [owners], assigned...

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